New Jersey High School Basketball - Rutherford over Eastern Christian
January 17, 2019: North Haledon, NJ 07508 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Rutherford Bulldogs (Rutherford, NJ) and the host Eastern Christian Eagles (North Haledon, NJ), saw Rutherford's basketball squad overcome Eastern Christian by a tally of 47-28.
With the victory, Rutherford improves its record to 11-1 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Hackensack (Hackensack, NJ) to confront the Comets in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 18. The Comets come into the challenge with a record of 2-5. Hackensack lost 58-55 in their recent league challenge against Teaneck (Teaneck, NJ)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Emerson Cavaliers (Emerson, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 22. Eastern Christian will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 56-40 league win over Waldwick (Waldwick, NJ).